How To Fix EC083 - The function & was passed to the buffer

EC083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 083

• Message text: The function & was passed to the buffer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC083 - The function & was passed to the buffer ?

  The SAP error message EC083 indicates that a function was passed to the buffer, which typically means that there is an issue with the way a function module or method is being called or handled in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when working with function modules, RFC calls, or when using certain ABAP programming constructs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Function Call: The function module or method being called may not be defined correctly or may not exist in the system.
  Buffering Issues: There may be issues related to the buffering of data, especially if the function is expected to return data that is not available in the buffer.
  Parameter Mismatch: The parameters being passed to the function may not match the expected parameters in terms of type or number.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module or method.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module/Method: